Home › Europe Direct › Activities › Europe Day - May, 9 › Europe Day 2019 Celebrations in Venice › Europe and transatlantic relations: a turning point?

Europe and transatlantic relations: a turning point?

Conference
EUROPE AND TRANSATLATIC RELATIONS: A TURNING POINT?
17.45 Palazzo Labia, office of RAI Veneto
Campo San Geremia, Cannareggio 275, Venice
Free entry by reservation: luca.volpato@coe.int

Thursday, May 16, 2019 from 17.45 to 19.30 at the Rai Veneto headquarters at the Palazzo Labia was held a round table on the theme "Europe and transatlantic relations: a turning point?" with the aim of investigating the issue of diplomatic relations between the USA and the European Union, with particular attention to the council of Europe in Italy, and the USA and Italy in the light of the current international scenario. The role of NATO, which celebrated its 70th anniversary in Washington on 4 April, is also discussed to investigate the issue of international security

The event is the result of the collaboration between:

- The Council of Europe, Venice Office

- Europe Direct Venezia Veneto

- ATLANTIS,

- TGR Veneto,

- RAI Veneto,

- Circolo Studi Diplomatici

Speakers:

Introductory institutional greeting by the Deputy Mayor of Venice

Giovanni De Luca, Director Rai Veneto - Information, communication and culture: Italy-US relations

Luisella Pavan-Woolfe, Director of the Office of the Council of Europe in Italy - Rights: the activities of the Council of Europe and the role of the United States of America

Remo Pedon, Vice president and delegate to the internationalization of Confindustria Vicenza - Enterprise and Economy: the US/Europe/North-East Italian trade balance and the policy of tariffs

Giorgio Radicati, Former Ambassador to Washington and Consul General in New York - Diplomacy: US-EU and US-Italy relations in the light of the current international scene

Andrea Romani Contrammiraglio, Commander of the Institute for Maritime Military Studies - International Security: 70 years of NATO

Moderates:

Carlo Mazzanti, Director of the Atlantis Foreign Affairs Magazine
Giovanni Stefani, Caporedattore Rai Veneto

Photos of the event: